GRE Word List
PENDULOUS
poised without visible support
The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| provision | the act or process of providing |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |